Stadion (state)

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Herrschaft (Freiherrschaft, Grafschaft) Stadion-Stadion Lordship (Barony, County) of Stadion-Stadion State of the Holy Roman Empire ← 1200 – 1741 →   → Coat of arms Capital Oberstadion Government Principality Historical era Middle Ages  - Established ca 1200  - Division into Swabian     and Alsatian lines   1392–1700  - Raised to barony 1686  - Raised to county 1705  - Partitioned in twain 1741  - Both counties mediatised 1806

Stadion was a mediæval statelet of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the west of modern Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Emerging as a local Lordship in the early-13th century, it was raised to a Barony in 1686, and to a County in 1705. In 1741, it was partitioned between Stadion-Thannhausen and Stadion-Warthausen.

Contents 1 Rulers of Stadion 1.1 Lords of Stadion (ca 1200–1686) 1.2 Barons of Stadion (1686–1705) 1.3 Counts of Stadion (1705–41) 2 References

[edit] Rulers of Stadion

[edit] Lords of Stadion (ca 1200–1686)

• Walter I (? – ca 1230)
• Walter II (? – ca 1260) with…
• Louis I (? – ca 1260)
• Louis II (? – 1328) with…
• Conrad (? – 1309)
• Walter III (? – 1352)
• Louis III (? – 1364)
• Eitel (1364–92)
• Conrad I (1392–1439)
• Walter (1439–57) with…
• Pancratius (1439–1479)
• Nicholas (1479–1507)
• John (1507–30)
• John Ulrich (1530–1600)
• John Christopher II (1600–29)
• John Christopher III (1629–66)
• John Philip (1666–88)

[edit] Barons of Stadion (1686–1705)

[edit] Counts of Stadion (1705–41)

[edit] References

• This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.